הודעתה הרישמית של ממשלת קפריסין למכרזי חיפוש גז טבעי

1. C 38/24 EN Official Journal of the European Union 11.2.2012
Notice from the Government of the Republic of Cyprus concerning Directive 94/22/EC of the
European Parliament and of the Council on the conditions for granting and using authorisations
for the prospection, exploration and production of hydrocarbons
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2012/C 38/10)
NOTICE ANNOUNCING THE SECOND LICENSING ROUND OFFSHORE CYPRUS CONCERNING THE
AUTHORISATION FOR HYDROCARBONS EXPLORATION
In accordance with Article 3(2)(a) of Directive 94/22/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of
30 May 1994 on the conditions for granting and using authorisations for the prospection, exploration and
production of hydrocarbons (1), the Republic of Cyprus invites all interested persons to apply for hydro­
carbon exploration licences and subsequent hydrocarbon exploitation licences in respect of certain acreage
in the Exclusive Economic Zone of Cyprus. Applications may be submitted within 90 days of the date of
publication of this notice in the Official Journal of the European Union. Applications reaching the Ministry of
Commerce, Industry and Tourism after the above mentioned period has elapsed will not be taken into
consideration.
The available blocks are delimited by the following geographical coordinates (WGS84):
Block No Longitude Latitude
32:05:00 34:10:00
32:05:00 34:45:00
32:15:00 34:45:00
32:15:00 34:35:00
32:25:00 34:35:00
32:25:00 34:30:00
Block 1
32:50:00 34:30:00
32:50:00 34:25:00
33:10:00 34:25:00
33:10:00 34:35:00
33:35:00 34:35:00
33:35:00 34:10:00
33:35:00 34:10:00
33:35:00 34:40:00
33:50:00 34:40:00
33:50:00 34:50:00
Block 2
34:15:00 34:50:00
34:15:00 34:55:00
34:20:00 34:55:00
34:20:00 34:10:00
(1) OJ L 164, 30.6.1994, p. 3.

2. 11.2.2012 EN Official Journal of the European Union C 38/25
Block No Longitude Latitude
34:20:00 34:10:00
34:20:00 34:55:00
34:56:00 34:55:00
Block 3 34:56:00 34:45:00
34:53:50 34:39:30
34:44:00 34:23:20
34:29:20 34:10:00
30:05:00 33:45:00
30:05:00 34:10:00
Block 4 30:35:00 34:10:00
30:35:00 33:31:20
30:28:30 33:34:00
30:35:00 33:31:20
30:35:00 34:10:00
31:15:00 34:10:00
Block 5
31:15:00 33:30:00
30:39:02 33:30:00
30:36:40 33:30:40
31:15:00 33:30:00
31:15:00 34:10:00
Block 6
31:55:00 34:10:00
31:55:00 33:30:00
31:55:00 33:30:00
31:55:00 34:10:00
Block 7
32:35:00 34:10:00
32:35:00 33:30:00
32:35:00 33:30:00
32:35:00 34:10:00
Block 8
33:15:00 34:10:00
33:15:00 33:30:00

3. C 38/26 EN Official Journal of the European Union 11.2.2012
Block No Longitude Latitude
33:15:00 33:30:00
33:15:00 34:10:00
33:53:40 34:10:00
Block 9 33:53:40 33:38:40
33:52:06 33:37:24
33:46:42 33:32:59
33:43:05 33:30:00
30:39:02 33:30:00
31:55:00 33:30:00
31:55:00 33:08:24
Block 10
31:36:30 33:11:30
31:15:00 33:18:40
31:07:00 33:21:20
31:55:00 33:08:24
31:55:00 33:30:00
32:35:00 33:30:00
Block 11
32:35:00 32:59:35
32:31:00 33:00:40
32:01:20 33:07:20
33:53:40 33:38:40
33:53:40 34:10:00
Block 13 34:29:20 34:10:00
34:18:00 33:59:40
34:02:50 33:51:30
Applications for hydrocarbon exploration licences and subsequent hydrocarbon exploitation licences shall
be submitted to:
The Hon. Minister
Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism
1421 Nicosia
CYPRUS
The decision on the applications for this second licensing round offshore Cyprus will be made by the
Council of Ministers of the Republic of Cyprus and it is expected to take place within six months from the
date of submission of applications referred to in this notice.

4. 11.2.2012 EN Official Journal of the European Union C 38/27
The granting of authorisations by the Council of Ministers, which is the competent authority, will be made
without prejudice to the provisions of Article 3(6) of Directive 94/22/EC.
Detailed guidance notes and any further information concerning the submission of applications, may be
requested by contacting the office of the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and
Tourism, 1421 Nicosia, Cyprus, tel.: +357 22867144, fax: +357 22374445, E-mail: nmarkou@mcit.gov.cy